Exterior Products

Ritchie Bros. Funds Record-Setting US$1+ Billion in Equipment Sales Through Flexible Financing, Efficient Approvals

VANCOUVER, BC – For the first time in its 11-year history, Ritchie Bros. Financial Services surpassed US$1 billion in annual funded volume, helping tens of thousands of customers around the world purchase used equipment, vehicles, and other industrial assets in 2022. “Ritchie Bros. Financial Services continues to drive industry-leading customer experience with our innovative, flexible […]

Western Specialty Contractors Installs Versatile, Sustainable Dri-Design Metal Wall Panel System at Offutt Air Force Base

(Kansas City, MO) The Western Specialty Contractors – Sheet Metal Division in Kansas City, MO recently replaced leaking, improperly installed wall panels and flashings covering the control tower at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha, NE. Historic Offutt AFB is the headquarters for the U.S. Strategic Command, 557th Weather Wing, and 55th Wing, the largest wing of […]

Cintec Anchors Help Preserve Landmark Hartpury Tithe Barn in Gloucestershire, UK

The development of agriculture and enlargement of St. Peters Abbeys possessions in the locality during the 13th century meant that the Manor required storage in Hartpury. The barn, now incorrectly called a tithe barn, was built during the 14th century to store all the produce from the manor, not merely the tithe. Measuring 161ft x […]

Ritchie Bros. Launches New Podcast & Blog to Share Valuable Insights into the Equipment Market

VANCOUVER, BC – Ritchie Bros. has been selling heavy equipment and trucks for more than 60 years, growing and innovating with the industry. Today the company helps customers in a multitude of ways, providing data-based insights, value-added services, and transaction solutions. With its new Ritchie Hub blog and Inside Edge podcast, Ritchie Bros. has two new valuable tools to […]

Celebrating Japanese Design: New Products and Must-See Exhibits Reflect A Vibrant Design Culture

Japan’s unceasingly beautiful aesthetic has influenced the design industry in countries near and far. In celebration, we offer highlights of several new creations and exhibits that pay homage to the enduring and timeless elegance of Japanese design. From lanterns inspired by Senkō Hanabi (hand-held fireworks), to a freestanding bathtub paying tribute to Japan’s sought-after onsen […]

TeamCraft’s Commercial Roofing Industry Outlook: Navigating a World of Global Pandemic and Conflict

Opinion contributed by TeamCraft Roofing. SALISBURY, N.C – With four generations of family history, TeamCraft Roofing has decades of experience in the commercial and industrial roofing industry. From the gas crisis in the 1970’s, to the terrorist attacks on 9/11, to the housing crisis in 2008 – TeamCraft has partnered with their customers to help […]

REHAU’s expanded RAU-FIPRO® portfolio enhances window and door performance, meets Passive House Guidelines

RAU-FIPRO® is a unique hybrid glass-fiber reinforced PVC material that allows for up to 33% larger window and door openings while meeting stringent Passive House guidelines LEESBURG, Va.– REHAU announces that its proprietary RAU-FIPRO® glass-fiber reinforced PVC material, similar to that employed in aerospace and motorsports for its outstanding strength and load capacities, is now available on […]

Modern Pro Solutions: Reinventing Home Services Through Innovation, Vertical Integration and Long-Term Value

CEO Bobby Tetsch shares his vision for making Modern Pro Solutions the “one stop shop” for home services For many people, hiring home service contractors is a confusing, frustrating, and time-consuming process. Long wait times, delayed communication and high rates can often seem like the rule instead of the exception. When homeowners require several services […]

Availability, Aesthetics, Durability: Anodized Aluminum Garage Door Panels Offer Multiple Advantages

By Steven Soderberg, Lorin Industries, Inc. The once-in-a-century pandemic has caused great disruptions in our lives and in the economy, causing many problems, but also opening up new perspectives and possibilities. One surprising example is the garage door, the ubiquitous and increasingly prominent feature of single-family home design and construction. “Garage doors are a nightmare,” […]